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BLUE TALK with David McDonald

David McDonald is Professor of Global Development Studies at Queen’s University, Canada, and Director of the Municipal Services Project, a global research network that explores progressive forms of pu...
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November 27, 2025
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Sparkling Water from the Fountain in Paris

From the Blue Community / Blue City of Paris and its public water service ‘Eau de Paris’: The final spritz for the sparkling fountain on Rue Neuve-Tolbiac. The sparkling water fountain on ...
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Spanish Water Taken Back Public

In the Spanish region of Catalonia, more and more municipalities take water back into public ownership. Here the latest case:  Aigües de Cardedeu is now a reality: the municipality assumes management ...
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Water Comsumption Simulator in Paris

From the French Blue Community / Blue City of Paris and its public water service ‘Eau de Paris’: To control your water consumption, try our simulator. Water in Paris is a precious resource...
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Discussion: Should Water Be Privatised?

Should Water Be Privatised? The core value of the Blue Community stands for water as a human right and a public good, against privatisation and commodification. On the Nigerian website ‘Opinion ...
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Public, Democratic Water is Safer

From Ian James, The Los Angeles Times:  The safety of your water could be related to how your water utility is run.  How democratic is your water utility? Does everyone who is registered to vote get t...
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Eau de Paris: One more Fountain

The Blue Community / Blue City of Paris with its public water service Eau de Paris has installed a new fountain at La Mie de Pain. On Tuesday 30 September, a new fountain was inaugurated in the courty...
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Paris: Strengthened Public–Public Water

Nine municipalities in Seine-Saint-Denis are seeking to increase their supply of water from Paris. The public utility formed by the nine municipalities is now supplied with 29% of its water by ‘...
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Ibagué: Community Water Management

The city of Ibagué in Colombia became the epicenter of community water management. More than 400 people participated in the first International Congress on Community Water Management. After kicking of...
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